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Secretaries and Roll Top Desks:

French Art Deco Secretary / Display Cabinet
Circa 1930's, France

Fine Modernist designed fall front secretary writing cabinet.


Functional and beautiful, offering both  key locking lower enclosed storage
and upper right glass display case.
Thoughtfully crafted with rich burled and striped walnut veneers in a book-matched pattern.

Item # ADFOF6

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French Art Deco Fall Front Secretary Cabinet
Possibly Ruhlmann or Christian Krass
Circa early 1920’s, France

Rare Secretary cabinet made of exotic Bur Amboina (now an extinct species of wood)
With Ivory inlay in a diamond pattern on the drop front door and at the stair-stepped top,
in a linear fluted pattern. The top acts as a pedestal, ideal for placing an important vase or statue.

Item # FADC171

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French Moderne Secretary Desk
Circa 1940’s, France

The perfect solution for a smaller workspace in a living room or bedroom.

Classic simple design that fits into almost any style of décor.

Pale Ash wood with linear inlay details and brass hardware. Three wide, lower drawers with double drawer pulls. Key locking drop down desktop, ideal for laptop use.
Drop down top reveals compartmentalized storage and ample desktop area.

Item # ADFOF39

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French Antique Desk - Louis XVI period ‘Bureau Cylindre’
Circa 1770, France

Wonderful roll-top style hand carved walnut desk, with pull out desktop.
Intricate high carved design on three sides with a restored French polish finish.
Carved Ribbon/Bow design with a classical swag and cascade design on the front cylindre.
This design is remembered on each side.

Inside features a new Green leather top with gilded border.

Fitted interior with numerous small drawers.
Six Lower drawers have a ‘secret locking’ mechanism,
popular during the Louis XVI period.
Pencil Drawer and covered knee space.
The top has a flip down panel, that offers additional workspace for papers.

Brass hardware and drawer pulls, all original.

Item # ADFOF40

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Empire - Biedermeier Transitional Period Secretary Cabinet

Circa 1790-1820, Germany
Lacquered Pearwood with figural gilt decoration
Carved Gilt claw foot.

Elegant drop front desk with key locks and lower storage cabinet.
Top drawer with double pulls.
Lower cabinet features a shelf and two interior drawers.

Item # FADC70

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Antique Biedermeier Secretary / Bookcase
Circa 1810, Germany

Beautiful Biedermeier period secretary cabinet with upper bookcase cabinet. Cherry and Ebony over Oak with gilded accents and key locking features.
Very functional with numerous storage areas and hidden compartments.

The geometric design of this piece would be a beautiful compliment in an Art Deco or Contemporary interior.

Secretary has a fully closing leather topped desktop, which when opens, extends out for additional desktop space. Several small drawers and hidden side compartments, lower drawers and upper bookcase offer ample storage.

Item # ADFOF51

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French Antique Secretary Writing Cabinet
Secretaire Abattant
Circa 1790-1800, France
Louis XVI period

Lemon tree marquetry with Star inlay on drop front secretary door,
intricate inlay details on drawer fronts and legs.


Fitted lemonwood interior with leather insert. Dovetail drawers.
 From the East of France, with the original bronze hardware and grey veined marble top.

 

Item # FADC178

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Gianfranco Frattini Mid-Century Modern
Compact Rolltop Desk
Circa 1958, Italy

Compact Rosewood desk, ideal for small spaces.
Brushed steel hardware and modernist feet.



Rolltop feature that when lifted,
reveals a desktop and compartments.
10 drawers below, open bookshelves on backside.
Clear glass top across the top back section, to rest decorative objects,
a telephone on, etc. and not interfere with the motion of the roll top.
Finished on all sides so this unique desk can ‘float’ in a room.

Item # ADFOF35

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French Antique Empire Period Desk
Circa 1800, France

Hand Crafted of Mahogany with bronze hardware.
Roll top mechanism that extends a leather inlaid desktop
with compartment and drawer storage.
Leather desktop has recently been replaced with Green leather.

Item # ADFOF37

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Czech Art Deco 4 piece Cubist Library Suite
Circa 1930’s, Czechoslovakia

 

Spectacular and rare library suite of burled walnut with unique inlay and woodwork.
Ample storage and display space.

Large (2 section) Bookcase/Drop Front Secretary Cabinet,
Vitrine, Cubist Center Table with glass top and Chair Side drop front Cocktail Cabinet.

   

Likely a custom commission, the
Strong, bold and Angular profiles set this suite apart ...

Item # FADC170

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Biedermeier Period Double Sided Library Cabinet / Room Divider,
with integrated Secretary
Circa 1820-1830, Germany.

A very special and rare cabinet, from a country estate in Southern Bavaria.
Approximately 10 feet wide, 8 feet tall.
Double sided for use as a room divider.
Finished on both sides and on each end, so this may 'float' in a room if desired.

Cherry veneer over pine, one side features ebonized pilasters (pictured above)
the other side, ebonized half round columns. (pictured below)



Each side of the cabinet is nearly identical,
with the difference being the pilasters or columns (one style on each side)
Gold leaf detailing at the top of each column and pilaster.
Key locking with all original keys and original cast bronze keyhole decorations.
The bookshelf cabinets open from both sides.

Item # FADC69

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Baroque Period Antique Drop-Front Oak Parquetry Desk
Circa 1750, Germany

Oak veneer over Pine wood. Curved front profile and feet.
Highly detailed Marquetry work on front, sides and top of desk.
Classic geometric pattern with a thin rope style inlay border.

Item # ADFOF38

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French 18th Century Louis XV Secretaire Abattant
Circa 1765, France

 

Antique Parquetry secretary cabinet with Gilt bronze mountings
on Tulipwood, kingwood, and amaranth. Original Marble top.

Curved fall front opens to reveal a desktop with red leather insert,
that has an elegant hand decorated gilded border.
Interior fitted cabinet offers 6 compartments and 6 small drawers to keep yourself organized.
Upper key locking drawer, key locking desktop and lower divided storage cabinet.

A beautiful piece of antique furniture that can be used with today’s laptop computers.

Item # ADFOF48

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Hans Eichenberger Mid-Century Modern Desk
Manufactured by: Kollektion Rohlisberger Schweiz
Circa 1975, Switzerland

Swiss Modern version of a roll top desk.
Mahogany Tambour door style desk, key locking. Original label intact.
Interior features small glass shelves that support dovetailed drawers with sphere pulls.

Item # ADFOF49

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Secessionist Art Nouveau Period Seating Group and Secretary
Entire Darmstadt Period Room Collection, 9 pieces
Circa 1910, Darmstadt, Germany

 

This wonderful suite is elegant, functional, comfortable and all original.
Blonde hand carved wood Secessionist seating suite with original striped upholstery, fluffy welting and white beaded nail-head trim. Secretary cabinet with a lighted, stained glass panel. Detailed leg designs on all pieces add a unique and charming design feature. This 9 piece suite Includes : a settee, a pair of sloped armchairs, a bench, a oval tea height center table, a square footstool with hinged top (storage inside), a end cabinet with storage, a drop front secretary with lighted panel, bronze hardware and inlay designs, with a matching barrel style desk chair.



Item # FADSC42

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